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Books for Crochet

Wrapped in Crochet
$22.95

Wrapped in Crochet: Scarves, Wraps & Shawls by Kristin Omdahl

Kristin Omdahl takes a fresh approach to crochet technique and construction in her new book Wrapped in Crochet (Interweave 2008).  Featuring stitch patterns exclusive to Kristin and this book, Kristin shares 18 stunning patterns for crocheted scarves, wraps, and shawls.

Wrapped in Crochet  includes:

  • Techniques for every skill level of crochet
  • Projects to fit every budget and time commitment
  • Charts for every stitch pattern and motif featured in the book
  • And, each pattern has diagrams for all constructions.

With Wrapped in Crochet, you’ll create stunning crocheted scarves, wraps, and shawls using clever stitch motifs, innovative and traditional shaping, and a variety of crochet techniques and embellishment ideas. These one-of-a-kind pieces invite you to take your crochet to the next level. Project details include unusual edgings and motifs, color work, lace, ruffles, and tiers, and more.

Paperbound, 8½ x 10¼, 120 pages
75 photographs, 25 illustrations, 10 charts

 

Double Stitch
$21.95

Double Stitch - Designs for Crochet Fashionista by Erika and Monika Simmons

Make a fashion statement with Double Stitch: Designs for the Crochet Fashionista, a collection of stylish, sexy, and modern crochet patterns for the fashion diva.  Even if you've never crocheted before, the simple techniques in Double Stitch-and the flirty, sassy designs-will have you crocheting in no time. Whether you live in a big city or just want to look like you do, the young designers behind Double Stitch show how easy it is to make crochet fashionably modern, flirtatious, and fun.
 

Harmony Guide: Basic Crochet Stitches
$22.95

Harmony Guide-Basic Crochet Stitches - by Erika Knight

Whether you're a designer seeking new ideas or simply a crochet enthusiast, Harmony Guide: Basic Crochet Stitches is an essential reference guide and source for creativity. If you're looking for stitch inspiration, this Harmony Guide brims with new and old stitches to delight crocheters of all skill levels. Use the single cluster crochet stitch as a great foundation pattern for a textured scarf or a trinity stitch to add warmth to an afghan design.
 

Harmony Guide: Crochet Stitch Motifs
$22.95

Harmony Guide-Crochet Stitch Motifs - by Erika Knight

Harmony Guide: Crochet Stitch Motifs is a jam-packed collection brimming with 250 crochet motifs to inspire beginner and seasoned crocheters. Featuring motifs such as a simple lace triangle, a delicate popcorn trefoil, and an intricate French square, each motif features a full-color photograph in contemporary yarns and clear and concise instructions for creating each design. An Italian square makes a great base for a casual cushion while a diamond square works wonderfully as a foundation for an easy-going shoulder bag. Tap into your creativity and work a sampler of motifs to produce the ultimate afghan.
 

Harmony Guides: 101 Stitches to Crochet
$19.95

The Harmony Guides:  101 Stitches to Crochet Card Deck - by Erika Knight

One of the greatest challenges a crocheter can face is finding the perfect stitch pattern for a project. Whether you want to create a highly textured lace scarf or revamp a basic sweater silhouette with a new stitch pattern, 101 Stitches to Crochet is the perfect portable one-stop source for stitch inspiration.

Each card features a stitch design on the front side and concise easy-to-follow instructions on the back. A color-coded system that divides the cards into themes—Basic Crochet and Crochet Motifs—makes organization a breeze. Forget about carrying a hefty book or crinkled photocopy of a stitch pattern! These sturdy cards can be slipped into a handbag or wallet as a quick reference, making crocheting during your commute or lunch break easy as pie!

Furthermore, the cards containing 101 photographs and eight-page booklet on basic crochet techniques are packed in a sturdy box frame. Whether you’re a beginning crocheter or an expert, these handy compact cards promise inspiration for any crocheted project.

 


$24.95
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$17.50

Crochet Jewelry - 40 Beautiful and Unique Designs - by Waejong Kim and Anna Pulvermakher

Make head-turning jewelry using simple crochet techniques with Crochet Jewelry, even if you've never crocheted before! Learn to create the intriguing crochet accessories reappearing in the fashion world-with your own personalized twist.
 

Blueprint Crochet
$22.95


 

Blueprint Crochet:  Modern Deisgns for the Visual Crocheter by Robyn Chachula

Learn the universal symbol language of crochet and create gorgeous patterns with Blueprint Crochet, a graphical interpretation of contemporary designs made just for the visual crafter. Each project in Blueprint Crochet is broken down into the Plan that shows the overall picture, the Details that show the crochet stitch pattern, and the Construction that shows the steps to assemble the project.  With contemporary designs from trendy to classic, each project offers a fresh take on crochet.

Paperback, 8½ x 9, 152 pages
70 photographs, 118 illustrations
 


$21.95

Crochet Me - Designs to Fuel the Crochet Revolution - by Kim Walker

Join the crochet revolution! Young designers everywhere are making crochet their own with hip, edgy, stylish designs that are toppling the frumpy, uncool image of the craft.  Crochet Me offers 18 designs from emerging crochet artists certain to get those hooks moving.